ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,392,846, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Wauwatosa, Wis.).

"Flexible in bore receiving coil array for a magnetic resonance imaging system" was invented by Victor Taracila (Orange Village, Ohio), Ravi Shankar Jaiswal (Florence, S.C.), Victoria Poli Zemskov (Twinsburg, Ohio), Fraser John Laing Robb (Aurora, Ohio), Emily Rose Long (Milwaukee) and Jana Michelle Vincent (Aurora, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An MRI system includes an MRI scanner having a bore and a table configured to move a subject to be imaged into and out of the bore. The MRI system includes a flexible RF receiving coil array integrate...